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Lagos Receives Dangote’s Rice Support For Vulnerable Households

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Our Reporter -Sanwo-Olu hails Dangote Foundation’s largesse Lagos State Government has received 80,000 bags of 10 kilogrammes of rice to bolster its interventions targeted at ameliorating the impacts of current hardship on vulnerable households in the State. Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu, on Wednesday, personally received fully loaded trucks laden with 80,000 units of 10kg bags of rice supplied by Aliko Dangote Foundation for immediate distribution to various segments of the vulnerable population. Africa’s richest man and Chairman of Aliko Dangote Group, Alhaji Aliko Dangote, was accompanied by his billionaire associate, Mr.…

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Lagos Alerts Residents On More Than Normal Rainfall In 2024

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Our Reporter -Calls for calm, support The Lagos State Government announced on Tuesday that the State is expected to experience more than normal amount of rainfall during the year 2024 rainy season with a total of 1936.2mm predicted rainfall. Commissioner for the Environment and Water Resources, Mr. Tokunbo Wahab made this pronouncement at a media briefing on the Seasonal Climate Predictions (SCP) and the Socio-Economic Implications for Lagos State held at the Ministry’s Conference Room, Alausa, adding that the annual briefing is to alert Lagosians of the climate patterns and…

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Seniors Wellbeing Foundation Engages Ikorodu Elders In Fitness, Medical Outreach

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Mariam Akinloye Plans have been concluded by the Seniors Wellbeing Foundation, an organisation with focus on taking care of senior citizens in the society, to once again engage them in recreational activities and medical outreach. The 2 – Day event, which will hold at the Ita – Elewa Youth Centre, lkorodu, is slated to hold between 4th and 5th of April, 2024. According to Princess Aderoju Ladega, the Ikorodu – born and United States of America (USA) based founder of the foundation, the engagement of the senior citizens in the…

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LASUSTECH Re – Opens Registration Portal For Students To Complete Registration

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Wale Jagun After several appeals, the Senate of the Lagos State University of Science and Technology (LASUSTECH), has directed that the institution’s registration portal for the 2023/2024 registration should be re –opened for many of its students that have been unable to complete their registration, to be able to do so. The message was contained in a memo titled, ‘Re: Opening of the University Portal for the First (1st) Semester of the 2023/2024 Academic Registration’, with Ref: SEN/STAT/EXTR/018/093, signed Olufemi A. Adebanjo, Director, Senate Division for the lnstitution Registrar, which…

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Igbogbo/Bayeku LCDA Councillorship Aspirant, Fatola Felicitates Dr Oshinlaja On His Birthday

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An erudite scholar with the Cardiff University, Cardiff, United Kingdom and son of Igbogbo Kingdom, Dr Nurudeen Oshinlaja, PhD., has been congratulated on his birthday today by the Councillorship Aspirant for Ward C1, Igbogbo/Bayeku Local Council Development Area (LCDA), Prince Fatola Adesegun. Prince Fatola described the celebrant not only as highly informed and seasoned academia, but also as a politically savvy, builder of men and community. His congratulatory message is reproduced below: We toast to you our most revered sage, our brother in all explicable sense, and a societal giant.…

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Achievers’ Crew Celebrates Cerebral Member, UK Scholar, Dr Oshinlaja On Birthday

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Kunle Adelabu The Achievers’ Crew of Igbogbo, a social, developmental cum economic platform of professionals and others, has celebrated one of its promoted members and lecturer at the Cardiff University, Cardiff, United Kingdom, Dr Nurudeen Oshinlaja, PhD., Dr Oshinlaja, a prominent son of Igbogbo in Igbogbo/Bayeku Local Council Development Area (LCDA) of Ikorodu Division of Lagos State, Southwest, Nigeria, added another year today, Tuesday, March 26, 2024. Chairman, Board of Trustees (BOT), Achievers’ Crew, Mr Gbenga George Odunniyi, in a statement, felicitated with the celebrant scholar who he described as…

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Senator Tokunbo Abiru At 60: Lawmaker Shuns Funfare, Shares Over 10,000 Food Packs To Vulnerable Constituents To Cushion Hardship

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Our Reporter In a practical demonstration of love and empathy, the Senator representing Lagos East Senatorial District, Senator Mukhail Adetokunbo Abiru, FCA, who turns 60 on Monday, 25th March, 2024, used the celebration to reach out to vulnerable members of his Senatorial district who are experiencing economic hardship. Senator Abiru, who has been supporting the needy with food packs every quarter, increased the food packs to 10,000 which were presented to vulnerable households across the 98 wards in the 16 Local Council Development Areas, LCDAs and Local Government Areas in…

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IKODASS Congratulates Senator Abiru On His Diamond Celebration

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Mariam Akinloye The Ikorodu – Oga Development Association (IKODASS), has congratulated Senator Tokunbo Abiru, FCA, on his 60th birthday anniversary. Asiwaju Rotimi Erogbogbo, Chairman, IKODASS, in a statement, said Abiru possesses innate qualities that is propelling his representation. He said that the Senator has initiated new idea into politics. “On this occasion of the diamond anniversary of your birth, Distinguished Senator Tokunbo Abiru, FCA, our wish for you at IKODASS, is that like diamond, may your light shine even brighter”, Asiwaju Erogbogbo said. “Doing good is not what you came…

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Oriwu College Old Students’ Association Congratulates Senator Abiru

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Mariam Akinloye Former students of the premier college of the premier college in Ikorodu Division, under the aegis of Oriwu College Old Students’ Association of Nigeria (OCOSAN), has joined millions of family members, friends, associates and well – wishers in congratulating Senator Mukhail Adetokunbo Abiru, FCA, on his 60th birthday. There have been massive greetings since morning for Abiru on his diamond anniversary with many describing the Senator that is representing the Lagos East Senatorial District at the National Assembly, in glowing terms. In a statement by the National President,…

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Japheth, Matti, Olosugbo Felicitate Lagos East Senator At 60

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Wale Jagun Young political gladiators and grassroots mobilisers in Ikorodu Division, have joined other family members, political leaders and associates of the Lagos East Senator, Senator Tokunbo Abiru, in congratulating him on his diamond jubilee birthday. Senator Abiru, Chairman, Southern Senators’ Forum, clocked 60 today. Comrade Japheth Odesanya, an aspirant for the Ikorodu Local Government Chairmanship position who wrote under his ‘Kolujo’ brand, congratulating the #DoingGood Senator, was philosophical in describing the celebrant as an important figure who deserves all the accolades and best wishes on his birthday celebration. “This…

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